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1978 · The Good Life
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2 awards
- 2 awards How many award nominations has Penelope Keith received? 5 nominations
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Keith joined the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1963, and went on to win the 1976 Olivier Award for Best Comedy Performance for the play Donkeys' Years. She became a household name in the UK playing Margo Leadbetter in the sitcom The Good Life (1975–78), winning the 1977 BAFTA TV Award for Best Light Entertainment Performance .
Won 2 BAFTA Awards. 2 wins & 3 nominations total. Photos 54. Known for. The Good Life. 8.0. TV Series. Margo Leadbetter. 1975–1978 • 30 eps. To the Manor Born. 7.4. TV Series. Audrey fforbes-Hamilton. Audrey DeVere.
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Best Actress. Living Together. Table Manners. Round and Round the Garden. 1978 Nominee BAFTA TV Award. Best Light Entertainment Performance. The Good Life. The Morecambe & Wise Show. 1977 Nominee BAFTA TV Award.
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She was awarded the DBE (Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2014 Queen's New Year Honours List for services to the arts and to charity. She is an avid gardener and even hosted a gardening show on the radio. Her husband was a detective constable with the West Sussex C.I.D. Her two sons are adopted. 20 more. Quotes.
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She became a household name in the UK playing Margo Leadbetter in the sitcom The Good Life (1975–78), winning the 1977 BAFTA TV Award for Best Light Entertainment Performance. In 1978, Keith won the BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress for The Norman Conquests.
She is an award-winning stage actress. In 1976, Keith won an Olivier Award – the top prize in British theater – for her performance in the classic farce Donkeys' Years. She has also worked with the Royal Shakespeare Company and starred in West End productions of Oscar Wilde 's The Importance of Being Earnest and Noël Coward 's Blithe Spirit .
Apr 2, 2022 · Penelope currently serves as a Deputy Lieutenant in Surrey. Penelope was also awarded the Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 1990 and promoted to a Commander (CBE) in the 2007 New Year Honors for charitable services.
